Bushenyi District

by December 4, 2024

The access rates in Bushenyi vary from 77 % in Ruhumuro Sub-County to 95 % in Bumbaire Sub-County. Bushenyi has 1,405 domestic water points which serve a total of 220,972 people – 185,598 in rural areas. 258 water points have been non-functional for over 5 years and are considered abandoned. Bushenyi has 2 piped schemes.

Access

85%

Rural Functionality

82%

Equity

44

Management

80%

Gender

79%

Population Density (people/km2) and Population

50 250 1,000 2,000
  100 500 1,500  
KTC Kyamuhunga TC Unknown
Kyamuhunga TC
Population 0
KYM Kyamuhunga 81
Kyamuhunga
Population 81
BMB Bumbaire 345
Bumbaire
Population 345
IDV Ishaka DIV 953
Ishaka DIV
Population 953
KKN Kakanju 453
Kakanju
Population 453
KYB Kyabugimbi 378
Kyabugimbi
Population 378
KYZ Kyeizooba 348
Kyeizooba
Population 348
NYB Nyabubaare 418
Nyabubaare
Population 418
IBR Ibaare 424
Ibaare
Population 424
RHM Ruhumuro 291
Ruhumuro
Population 291
CDV Central DIV 536
Central DIV
Population 536
NDV Nyakabirizi DIV 265
Nyakabirizi DIV
Population 265
BTM Bitooma 320
Bitooma
Population 320

Population figures are projections to the above mentioned date based on UBOS census 2014 and district growth rates. Population density is calculated on land area only. Boundaries reflect the preliminary status only.

Access to Safe Water

20 % 60 %
  40 % 80 %
Total Access 85 %
Rural Access 94 %
Urban Access 57 %

BMB Bumbaire 95 %
Bumbaire
Population Served 15,036
BTM Bitooma 95 %
Bitooma
Population Served 14,212
CDV Central DIV NWSC
Central DIV
Population Served NWSC
IBR Ibaare 95 %
Ibaare
Population Served 12,255
IDV Ishaka DIV NWSC
Ishaka DIV
Population Served NWSC
KKN Kakanju 95 %
Kakanju
Population Served 24,099
KTC Kyamuhunga TC 95 %
Kyamuhunga TC
Population Served 15,654
KYB Kyabugimbi 95 %
Kyabugimbi
Population Served 20,288
KYM Kyamuhunga 95 %
Kyamuhunga
Population Served 22,039
KYZ Kyeizooba 95 %
Kyeizooba
Population Served 28,115
NDV Nyakabirizi DIV NWSC
Nyakabirizi DIV
Population Served NWSC
NYB Nyabubaare 95 %
Nyabubaare
Population Served 37,898
RHM Ruhumuro 77 %
Ruhumuro
Population Served 11,656

Access to safe water is the ratio of people served by a safe water point and piped water supply to the total population.
The calculation is based on an estimated number of people per water point type. Maximum access rate can be 95%.

Access to Safe Water

20 % 60 %
  40 % 80 %
Total Access 85 %
Rural Access 94 %
Urban Access 57 %

BMB Bumbaire 95 %
Bumbaire
Population Served 15,036
BTM Bitooma 95 %
Bitooma
Population Served 14,212
CDV Central DIV NWSC
Central DIV
Population Served NWSC
IBR Ibaare 95 %
Ibaare
Population Served 12,255
IDV Ishaka DIV NWSC
Ishaka DIV
Population Served NWSC
KKN Kakanju 95 %
Kakanju
Population Served 24,099
KTC Kyamuhunga TC 95 %
Kyamuhunga TC
Population Served 15,654
KYB Kyabugimbi 95 %
Kyabugimbi
Population Served 20,288
KYM Kyamuhunga 95 %
Kyamuhunga
Population Served 22,039
KYZ Kyeizooba 95 %
Kyeizooba
Population Served 28,115
NDV Nyakabirizi DIV NWSC
Nyakabirizi DIV
Population Served NWSC
NYB Nyabubaare 95 %
Nyabubaare
Population Served 37,898
RHM Ruhumuro 77 %
Ruhumuro
Population Served 11,656

Access to safe water is the ratio of people served by a safe water point and piped water supply to the total population.
The calculation is based on an estimated number of people per water point type. Maximum access rate can be 95%.

Functionality of Point Water Sources

60 % 80 %
70 % 90 %
Rural Functionality 82 %
Urban Functionality 82 %

BMB Bumbaire 67 %
Bumbaire
Functional Sources 108
BTM Bitooma 95 %
Bitooma
Functional Sources 72
CDV Central DIV NWSC
Central DIV
Functional Sources Unknown
IBR Ibaare 85 %
Ibaare
Functional Sources 81
IDV Ishaka DIV NWSC
Ishaka DIV
Functional Sources 3
KKN Kakanju 73 %
Kakanju
Functional Sources 138
KTC Kyamuhunga TC 82 %
Kyamuhunga TC
Functional Sources 70
KYB Kyabugimbi 81 %
Kyabugimbi
Functional Sources 198
KYM Kyamuhunga 91 %
Kyamuhunga
Functional Sources 115
KYZ Kyeizooba 84 %
Kyeizooba
Functional Sources 141
NDV Nyakabirizi DIV NWSC
Nyakabirizi DIV
Functional Sources 0
NYB Nyabubaare 91 %
Nyabubaare
Functional Sources 178
RHM Ruhumuro 68 %
Ruhumuro
Functional Sources 43

Functionality is the ratio of functional water sources to all water sources. Sources not operating for five or more years are assumed to be abandoned, and hence are not included in the calculation.

People served per technology

Reasons for non-functionality

Type of Management

Source of Funding

District Water Supply Summary

Sub-CountyUrban/
Rural
PopulationPopulation
Served
AccessFunctionalityPoint Water SourcesPiped Water Systems
Protected
springs
Shallow wellsDeep boreholesRainwater
harvesting tanks
DamsValley
tanks
PSP/Kiosk, Tap standsYTHHICNWSC
RUWfPFNFTotFNFTotFNFTotFNFTotFNFTotFNFTotFNFTot
Igara                               
 1 KyabugimbiRural21,35620,28895%81%--8118996282-28210------10124125---No
 2 NyabubaareRural39,89337,89895%91%--121121332722981915116------718---No
 3 KyamuhungaRural23,19922,03995%91%-50%719806172-24-4---11232133---No
 4 KakanjuRural25,36724,09995%73%--8238120145193-3448------354391460-No
 5 RuhumuroRural15,06811,65677%68%--2519441-1---1-1------16117102-No
 6 KyeizoobaRural29,59528,11595%84%--8420104354397-712214------3-3---No
 7 IbaareRural12,90012,25595%85%-100%3664210-102135-5---1-12873512--No
 8 BumbaireRural15,82715,03695%67%-100%8243125146204152241-1---617---No
 9 BitoomaRural14,96014,21295%95%-100%5025214-142243-3---1-13-3---No
 10 Kyamuhunga TCUrban16,47815,65495%-82%-371148103133-35-5------15116---No
Total 214,643201,2529482828066917884713723160335385911701013142464028636620No
BUSHENYI MC                                
 1 Nyakabirizi DIVUrban9,106NWSCNWSC-------11------------------Yes
 2 Ishaka DIVUrban18,212NWSCNWSC-100%-1-11-11-1---------------Yes
 3 Central DIVUrban18,429NWSCNWSC---------------------------Yes
Total 45,74719,720430750101112101000000000000000No
District 260,390220,9728582828067017884813824162345395911701013142464028636620No

F = Functional; NF = Non-Functional; Tot = Total; YT = Yard Tap; HH = Household Connections; IC = Institutional Connections

Piped Water Supply Systems

Type of Scheme/GFSNumber of
Schemes
Functionality of SystemType of ManagementWB in place
FunctionalNon-FunctionalPartially FunctionalPrivate OperatorWSCPrivate/IndividualNWSCOtherYesNo
Groundwater based/GFS22000200010
Unknown/Not GFS80000000000
Unknown/GFS11000001000
Surface Water Based/Not GFS10000001000
Surface Water Based/GFS87010710060
Total2010010912070

GFS = Gravity Flow Scheme; WB = Water Board; WSC = Water Source Committee